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US food insecurity surveys aren't getting accurate data regarding Latino families

Written by Cassandra M. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Nutrition, Texas State University

It's hard to divulge an inability to put food on the table.Shestock/Tetra images via Getty Images

The federal government has conducted the U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module for more than 25 years. The data collected annually from about 50,000 U.S. households helps form estimates of the scale of food insecurity – not having access to...

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